Hearty Chick Pea Soup

By Nyneve

Ingredients

• 2 T olive oil
• 1 rib celery chopped
• 1 med carrot chopped
• 1 med onion, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 1 teasp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp ground tumeric
• 1/4 tsp ground giger
• Pinch of saffron - optional
• 2 cups veggie broth
• 1 can (15 oz) chic peas, rinsed and drained
• 1 can (14 oz) diced or stewed tomatoes
• 2 cups baby spinach leaves

Details

Servings 1

Preparation

Step 1

Saute in oil -- celery, carrot, onion, garlic.
Add seasoning.  Saute 1-2 min. more
Add broth, chic peas, tomatoes & their juice.  Simmer until veggies tender (25 min)
Stir in spinach - cook until wilted